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Way of Perfection by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... inserted to complete the sense. Composed by TERESA OF JESUS, Nun of the Order of ... hand, followed by the Prologue, in St. Teresa’s. The Toledo copy (T.) begins with ... book treats of maxims and counsels which Teresa of Jesus gives to her daughters and sisters ...
Way of Perfection by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... Lit.: “as if by (someone’s) hand.” St. Teresa is thought here to be referring to herself ...
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... . 7. The torments of hell. 8. St. Teresa’s painful desire after God. 9. This suffering ... . (in fine). When this happened to St. Teresa she was unable to write for twelve days ... of this occurrence. In Rel. iv. St. Teresa seems to imply that it happened on Easter ...
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... Sublime mysteries of these mansions. 2. St. Teresa abashed at treating such subjects. 3. Our Lord ... , Duchess of Alva,…
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... forth like a lovely little white butterfly! St. Teresa must have been thinking of this simile when ... of mine This friend is, of course, St. Teresa herself. See Life, ch. xiii.…
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... without knowing what is good for me. St. Teresa, when led in this way, always asked to ...
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... . The imagination not concerned in it. 13. St. Teresa never alarmed at this prayer. 14. ‘The odour ... . xv. 12. On the matter treated by St. Teresa in this chapter,…
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... 10 Pilate, VI. x. 5 Prayer, St. Teresa’s writings on, Preface, p. 36; books on ... particularly fierce before Espousals, V. iv. 4, 7 Teresa, St., consoled by Christ,…
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... both God and Man. 18. St. Teresa’s experience of meditation on the sacred Humanity ... . xxi,…
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... say that the best means of obtaining St. Teresa’s friendship was to injure or insult her ...